Searching for Chester Arthur - Couverture souple

Goldhagen, Harry

 
9781087887623: Searching for Chester Arthur

Synopsis

Chester Arthur was considered the most corrupt party machine politician of his time. He was never elected President, but only assumed the role after President Garfield was assassinated. And yet, once there, he tried to fight patronage, racism, and xenophobia. Follow author Harry Goldhagen as he retraces the steps of this little remembered, most elegant man from his birth in rural Vermont to the highest office in the land.

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À propos de l'auteur

Writer, editor, photographer and filmmaker, Harry Goldhagen has pursued his dream of telling stories after working for more than 20 years as a medical editor for Scientific American Medicine, Medscape/WebMD, and other publications and sites. He began working on indie films when he accidentally admitted to a local Vermont filmmaker that he knew how to "run a camera." He has since written and filmed two movies and has a couple more in the works. He also edits a website highlighting the work of healthcare humanitarians, Angels in Medicine. Learn more at www.harryllama.com

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